Seven of the eight Northern Bank Ulster Schools’ Medallion Shield Round 2 games were played on Saturday. The results were as follows:- Grosvenor Grammar School 5 – 13 Portora Royal School. Carrickfergus Grammar School v Craigavon Senior High School (playing Tuesday 10th January) Limavady Grammar School 17 – 8 Larne Grammar School. Dalriada School 12 […]
With the All Ireland League taking a break until late January, Banbridge now turn their attention to the imminent trip to Ravenhill for the Ulster Senior Cup Final against Ballymena. Ravenhill appearances were a regular occurrence for Banbridge’s 1st XV in the late 80’s and 90’s when they dominated Junior rugby in Ulster. However, promotion […]
After a round of games that saw four home wins, with two of those victors also picking up try bonus points, the same four teams Ospreys, Leinster, Munster and Glasgow Warriors still occupy the RaboDirect PRO12 Play-Off Zone. Elsewhere in the table Scarlets were the biggest movers with their 22-12 win over Welsh rivals Newport […]
While Banbridge, strongly fancied for the Division 2 B title,were having to settle for a losing bonus point from their trip to Drogheda,Rainey Old Boys took just over half an hour to bank a vital bonus point against Dublin visitors Suttonians.After losing their shape for a spell in the third quarter,they finished well with try […]
The two week break for European competition has seen the RaboDirect PRO12 teams return with an impressive record having performed well in both Cup competitions. Edinburgh, Leinster, and Scarlets top three of the Heineken Cup pools, with Ospreys sharing the lead in a fourth, whilst Newport Gwent Dragons head their pool in the Amlin Challenge […]
This weeks scores 19th Nov Grosvenor 1st 18. Lisburn 1st 30 Lisburn 2nds 52. Instonians 3rd 3 Lisburn 3s 5. Belfast harlequins 3s 49 Lisburn U13 20 Ophir U13 0 Lisburn U15 38 Ophir U15 7 Lisburn U17 12 Limavady U17 22 REPORTS: Lisburn turn Corner against Grosvenor Grosvenor 18 – Lisburn 30 The Tata […]